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Re: Quick Poll

 

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On Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 12:15 AM Rick Timmis <ricktimmis68@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi Valoris
>
> My understanding is that AkUbuntu uses the StackOverflow Application (a
> bit like WordPress), but maybe I misheard that. Anyways, it's similar and
> already has a Kubuntu area.
> In Ubuntu Discourse, there is a 'Flavors' Category, but not a 'Kubuntu'
> Category. This would see that change, and we would see
> UbuntuDiscourse/Kubuntu taking over the role of KubuntuForums.net if the
> Council agrees
>
> Thanks for your response Big {{{Hugs}}}
>
> Best Wishes
> Rick
>
>
>
> On Sun, 24 Mar 2024 at 23:03, Valorie Zimmerman <
> valorie.zimmerman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> A couple of questions, inline:
>>
>> On Sat, Mar 23, 2024 at 12:28 AM Rick Timmis <ricktimmis68@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Fellow Councillors
>>>
>>> Just need your +1 / -1 on the following
>>>
>>> This proposal is to replace the Support Wiki
>>>
>> Total +1 on that, although I hope that they don't remove the historical
>> content.
>>
>>
>>> , and Discussion forum.
>>>
>>
>> Which discussion forum? We have two MLs, the Kub-Devel and Kub-Users.
>> Both are underused, for sure, but Devel at least is supposed to be the
>> Source of All Truth, right?
>>
>> https://www.kubuntuforums.net/ has never been official, and has always
>> been somewhat problematic. We don't run it, and getting support with issues
>> has always been dicey, IMO. Not mentioning it anywhere official is
>> completely fine with me.
>>
>> I never found any help in Ask Ubuntu, so no opinion there. Is there a
>> link between Askubuntu and Stackoverflow? If so, news to me. We've never
>> been present that I've noticed on either site. For a long time, we've had a
>> Reddit presence but I've not been there recently to see what effect all the
>> recent management turmoil has made.
>>
>> My two cents; happy to hear other thoughts.
>>
>> Valorie
>>
>>
>>> I spoke with Mauro Gaspari, who I reaching out to for help/suggestions,
>>> and it turns out a solution can be expedited quickly and simply.
>>>
>>> Two components that Kubuntu can draw upon
>>>
>>> Ubuntu will create a new Kubuntu area on the ubuntu discourse, which can
>>> be used for all discussions
>>>
>>
>> I thought we already had that?
>>
>>>
>>> askubuntu.com Stackover flow has a Kubuntu section
>>>
>>> https://askubuntu.com/questions/tagged/kubuntu which would make an
>>> ideal place to drive and delivery community support.
>>>
>>> I will get these started, and link them in on the new website, sound ok ?
>>>
>>> Rick
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>
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>
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